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Mining Corps Leave Behind Human Rights, Environmental ...

Jan 16, 2016· An avenue that Canadians can use to stop international human rights abuses by mining companies may one day be found in Canada. In 2009, Liberal MP for ScarboroughGuildwood John McKay introduced Bill C300 as a private members bill to the Canadian House of Commons. The bill called for the creation of an ombudsperson that would oversee Canadian ...

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Help environmental defenders hold mining company to ...

We are inviting four environmental human rights defenders to the UK in October so they can share their experiences of resisting the world's largest mining company, BHP. Please help us cover our costs!

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Uncovering Impacts of Gold Mining in Papua New Guinea

From late December 2015 through January, a team of Earth Institute scientists and human rights lawyers from Columbia University worked in the highlands of Papua New Guinea to deliver the results of an independent study of water quality and human rights to the indigenous communities living near an industrial gold mine.

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A Guide for Governments and Partners to Integrate ...

A Guide for Governments and Partners to Integrate Environment and Human Rights into the Governance of the Mining Sector . This joint Guide by UNDP and the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency seeks to support governments and other stakeholders to better manage the environmental and social aspects of mining, in a way that rebalances relations in favour of more just .

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Mining Industry Must Improve Human Rights, Environment ...

Isabelle Gerretsen. LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) The world's biggest mining companies must improve their human rights record and step up efforts to curb environmental damage, the Responsible Mining Foundation said in its first review of global mining practices.

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Illegal gold mining drives human rights abuses in Latin ...

Apr 07, 2016· Illegal gold mining drives human rights abuses in Latin America, claims study. The study – from the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime – says the increasing involvement of organised criminal groups in illegal gold mining is funding terrorism, facilitating money laundering and corruption, displacing local populations and driving people trafficking, child labour and ual .

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Red Water: Mining and the Right to Water in Porgera, Papua ...

It was carried out by experts in land use, hydrology, geochemistry, environmental conflict, and human rights, following multiple site visits, water and soil sampling and analysis, and focus group interviews, interviews with civil society leaders and government officials, and review of company and government documents.

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Jindal Steel Power: Human Rights and Environmental ...

Jindal Steel Power: Human Rights and Environmental Violations in Mozambique In the Tete province of northwestern Mozambique, Jindal Mozambique Minerals operates the Chirodzi Coal Project . Jindal is one of only three companies with mining rights .

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NGO Mining Working Group

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NGO Mining Working Group

THE NGO MINING WORKING GROUP (MWG) is a coalition of NGOs that, in partnership with our members and affected local communities, advocates at and through the United Nations for human and environmental rights as related to extractive industries. The MWG addresses unjust and unsustainable extractive practices and policies through the lens of the rights of.

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International€Environmental€and€Human€Rights€Law Affecting€Mining€Law€Reform George€(Rock)€Pring 1 Professor€of€Law University€of€Denver€Sturm€College€of€Law Denver,€CO€USA Presented€at€the€Mining€Law€Seminar Northern€Institute€for€Environmental€and€Minority€Law€(NIEM)

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Mining and Human Rights Violations in Argentina Friends ...

Sep 11, 2012· Mining and Human Rights Violations in Argentina 11 September, 2012 Many communities have mobilized in opposition to prevailing mining models in Argentina this year.

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Integrating Environmental, Social, and Human Rights ...

Increasingly government authorities dealing with mining need to have more than a technical knowledge of mining to do their job well. They need a broad understanding of the economic, environmental, social and human rights issues at every stage of the mining cycle and updated approaches and tools to manage them. By the end of the course you will be further down that path.

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REPORT OF THE SAHRC INVESTIGATIVE HEARING

The mining industry has a direct bearing on and link to a number of human rights including the rights to human dignity, a safe environment, occupation, fair labour practices, redress for past discrimination, health and access to information.

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Environmental, human rights and legal protests merge in ...

Oct 22, 2013· Human rights and indigenous support groups commemorated the massacre of antimining activist Juvy Capion and her two sons (see: Philippines: Tampakan violence claims the lives of tribal woman and her children), by stressing the lack of progress on the murder investigations.

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Human Rights The Environment Harvard Law

Since the early 1990s, the international community has increasingly accepted the inextricable link between human rights and the environment. For example, it has acknowledged that procedural rights such as the rights to assembly, expression, or information, are critical to environmental protection.

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Mining in Africa: managing the impacts

5Bulletin A transparent and inclusive mining sector that is environmentally and socially responsible.which provides lasting benefits to the community and pursues an integrated view of the rights of various stakeholders.is essential to addressing the adverse impacts of the mining sector and to avoid conflicts induced by mineral exploitation.

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Canadian mining doing serious environmental harm, the ...

May 14, 2014· The Entre Mares mine in Honduras, one of 22 largescale mining projects in Latin America featured in a report on Canadian companies presented to the InterAmerican Commission on Human Rights.

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